.Michael Carlisle Hall[1] (born February 1, 1971) is an American actor whose television roles include David Fisher on the HBO drama series Six Feet Under and serial killer Dexter Morgan on the Showtime series Dexter.^Michael Carlisle Hall (born February 1, 1971) is a Golden Globe- and Emmy Award-nominated American actor, best known for his roles as David Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under and Dexter Morgan of the Showtime series Dexter.

^Hall has previously starred in nearly a dozen major off-Broadway plays, including Macbeth for the New York Shakespeare Festival, Cymbeline for the New York Shakespeare Festival at Central Park's Decone Theater, Timon of Athens and Henry V at the Public , The English Teachers for Manhattan Class Company, Corpus Christi at the Manhattan Theatre Club and Skylight at the Mark Taper Forum.

.He also performed in the workshop production of what was then known as Sondheim'sWise Guys, later version of which were titled Bounce and, finally, Road Show.^He also performed in the workshop production of what was then known as Sondheim's Wise Guys, which has metamorphosed into Bounce.

.He sang the role of Paris Singer; this character's songs and function in the play were transferred to the character Hollis Bessamer in the final version of the play.^He sang the role of Paris Singer; this character's songs and function in the play were transferred to the character Hollis Bessamer in the final version of the play.

^Under the direction of Sam Mendes, he interpreted the role of Paris Singer, whose character's songs and officiate in the play were shifted to the character Hollis Bessamer in the play's final version.

.In 1999, director Sam Mendes cast Hall as the flamboyant Emcee in the revival of Cabaret, his first Broadway role.^Also in 1999, Hall reunited with Mendes for the hit Broadway show “Cabaret,” where he succeeded Alan Cumming in the role of the flamboyant Emcee.

."Everything I opened up for Cabaret," Hall reported in a 2004 interview, "I slammed shut for David."^'Everything I opened up for "Cabaret",' Hall reported in a 2004 interview, 'I slammed shut for David.'

.Hall's work in the first season of Six Feet Under was recognized by a 2002 Emmy nomination for an Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and 2002 AFI Award nomination for Actor of the Year.^While this is Michael C. Hall 's first nomination for "Dexter," he was a 2002 lead actor nominee for " Six Feet Under ."

.The series' first season premiered on October 1, 2006, its second season began on September 30, 2007, a third season in September 28, 2008 and the fourth season started September 27, 2009. The season 5 premier is scheduled for a September 26th, 2010 debut.^Dexter (2008) - Season 3 TV SERIES .

.For his work on the series, Hall was nominated for the 2007 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a TV Drama and renominated in 2008 for a Golden Globe in the same category.^One of The Golden Globes most memorable moments was Michael C. Hall's victory in the Best Actor, TV Series Drama category for his wonderful work on "Dexter."

^Both she and Baldwin won the awards last year.Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall of Showtime's “Dexter,” wearing a cap because of treatment he's receiving for Hodgkin's lymphoma, wonbest actor in a drama… .

[5].Hall was also nominated for a 2008 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his work in Dexter.^For his performance, Hall was nominated for an Emmy in 2002 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and a 2002 AFI for Actor of the Year.

[6].He won the award for Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama at the 67th Golden Globe Awards, 2010, and a S.A.G Award for his work on Dexter.^Michael Carlisle Hall (born February 1, 1971) is a Golden Globe- and Emmy Award-nominated American actor, best known for his roles as David Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under and Dexter Morgan of the Showtime series Dexter.

.His mother, Janice Styons Hall, is a high school counselor in Wake Forest, and his father, William Carlyle Hall, worked for IBM.^His mother, Janice Styons Hall, is a high school dean of students, and his father, William Carlyle Hall, worked for IBM .

.Certainly, for a young boy, there's no good age, but I think I was on the cusp of a time in my life where I was starting to reach puberty, to relate to my father.^Recalling on the death of his father, he said, “Certainly, for a young boy, there's no good age, but I think I was on the cusp of a time in my life where I was starting to reach puberty, to relate to my father.

^When he was 11, his father died of cancer, and in a 2004 interview he recalled, "Certainly, for a young boy, there's no good age, but I think I was on the cusp of a time in my life where I was starting to reach puberty, to relate to my father.

.As you revisit it for the rest of your life, it's sort of this slow but hopefully sure crawling-out of that frozen moment.^As you revisit it for the rest of your life, it's sort of this slow but hopefully sure crawling-out of that frozen moment.

.In 2002, he married actress Amy Spanger; he played Billy Flynn opposite her Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical Chicago the summer after their wedding.^He played Billy Flynn, and she played Roxie Hart.

.The couple separated and filed for divorce in 2006. On 31 December 2008, he eloped with Jennifer Carpenter, who plays his character Dexter Morgan's sister, Debra Morgan, on Showtime's Dexter.^Strong performances (as always) from Jennifer Carpenter as Dexter's sister Deb.

[13].The cancer is in remission and he is continuing treatments.^Michael C. Hall Almost Finished With Cancer Treatment — Revealing that he has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma, the star of 'Dexter' uncovers that his disease is in remission.

[14].Many castmates and friends made their concerns known to the media, some even admitting they had no idea Hall was battling Hodgkin's lymphoma because he never showed any signs of the disease.^He's had Hodgkin's Lymphoma for some time now.

.Hall accepted his Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award in 2010 while wearing a knitted cap over his bald head, having lost his hair to chemotherapy.^Screen Actors Guild Awards Hall gets SAG award for best actor, Margulies w...